Announcement

Collapse
No announcement yet.

Armenian prime minister obtains 57% in presidential exit polls

Collapse
X
 
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

  • Armenian prime minister obtains 57% in presidential exit polls

    Armenian prime minister obtains 57% in presidential exit polls

    21:03 | 19/ 02/ 2008

    YEREVAN, February 19 (RIA Novosti) - Armenian Prime Minister Serzh
    Sarkisyan has garnered 57.01% in presidential exit polls.

    He is followed by Armenia's first president Levon-Ter-Petrosyan with
    17.04% and ex-parliamentary speaker Artur Bagdasaryan with 14.6%.

    Vaan Ovannisyan, a deputy parliamentary speaker and a member of the
    Dashnaktsutyun party's bureau, came fourth with 5.98%. The remaining
    five candidates received 1.6% of the vote.

    The nationwide exit polls were conducted by Populus, a leading British
    pollster, for Armenian television at 126 polling stations.

    Populus has been pollster to a wide number of big clients, including
    the BBC, The Times, and Britain's leading parties. It gave an error
    margin of 0.25% during the latest elections in the U.K.
Working...
X